White Sox aren't hanging heads after playoff exit
Published 10/7/2008 at USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories
The Chicago White Sox may be going home for the winter, but unlike the team across town, they were quite proud of their accomplishments. They simply got beat Monday night by a better team, the White Sox said after losing 6-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays.
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